HIFU therapy
Salvage Transrectal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy for Patients with Recurrence of Vesico Urethral Anastomosis after Radical Prostatectomy
... the therapy is time-consuming and it experiences adverse effects of some ...(HIFU) therapy for patients with localized recurrence of a vesicourethral anastomosis (VUA) after radical ...before ...
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Value of diffusion-weighted imaging for monitoring tissue change during magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy in bone applications: an ex-vivo study.
... MR-guided HIFU therapy in bone applications by: (i) evaluating the repeatability of ADC measurement in muscle regions overlying the periosteum; (ii) investigating the temporal evolution of ADC change in ...
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Enhancement of HIFU Effect by Simultaneous Short Course Degarelix for Early Stage Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Study
... Although HIFU therapy has been used as non-invasive treatment for early stage prostate cancer, it is not sited as standard therapy in any guidelines in the ...of HIFU attributes to thermal ...
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Quality of life and functional outcome after infravesical desobstruction and HIFU treatment for localized prostate cancer
... undergoing HIFU ablation instead of standard treatment commonly expect less side effects and better preservation of quality of ...undergoing HIFU by using the japanese versions of the FACT-G and FACT-P ...
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A Multifunctional Theranostic Nanoagent for Dual-Mode Image-Guided HIFU/Chemo- Synergistic Cancer Therapy
... by HIFU, PFH bubbles released via the mesoporous channels of the HMPB shell could alter the acoustic environment and induce the cavitation effect thereby enhancing the performance of US imaging and HIFU ...
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Robotic Transducer Control During High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Treatment of Atherosclerosis
... if HIFU therapy was not immediately started after starting the ...of HIFU therapy was calculated using the times the robot software was started and therapy was ...the HIFU ...
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Boosting high intensity focused ultrasound induced anti tumor immunity using a sparse scan strategy that can more effectively promote dendritic cell maturation
... revealed HIFU treatment with the sparse- and dense- scan strategies have similar retarding effects on growth of treated tumors (Figure 5B and 5C), even though the total number of thermal lesions produced by sparse ...
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HIFU Power Monitoring Using Combined Instantaneous Current and Voltage Measurement
... —During HIFU therapy it is important that the electrical power delivered to the transducer is monitored to avoid under or over exposure, ensure patient safety and to protect the transducer ...typical ...
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Long Term Outcomes and Prognosis of Transrectal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy for Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer—Therapy after Recurrence and Predictive Factors
... (HIFU) therapy for patients with localized prostate cancer, and identify suitable candidates for this therapy by investigating the predictive ...after HIFU, 25 (12%) were ...hormonal ...
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Mesoporous composite nanoparticles for dual-modality ultrasound/magnetic resonance imaging and synergistic chemo-/thermotherapy against deep tumors
... of HIFU for large and deep tumors such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are severely limited by unsatisfactory imaging guidance, long therapeutic times, and damage to normal tissue around the tumor due to the ...
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) For the Prostate Cancer: 5-year Experience
... local therapy and the onset of early HRPC cancer prior to documented clinical ...salvage therapy for these patients is not clear and includes salvage local therapies and systemic approaches, of which the ...
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Original Article Pathologic evaluation of uterine fibroids ablated with high intensity focused ultrasound
... TTC, H&E and immunohistochemical staining were evaluated qualitatively to analyze the effect of HIFU therapy on uterine fibroids lesions. For the determination of ER and PR expression, complete absence ...
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Development of temperature controller-integrated portable HIFU driver for thermal coagulation
... During HIFU treatment, the volumetric deposition of ultrasound energy within the tissue results in localized heating and leads to irreversible thermal ...thermal therapy utilizes a temperature of 60 °C to ...
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High intensity focused ultrasound inhibits melanoma cell migration and metastasis through attenuating microRNA-21- mediated PTEN suppression
... and HIFU-induced anti-metastatic effects, we knocked down miR-21 expression by introducing miR- 21 inhibitor into B16-F10 cells (Figure 3A) and tested the change of cell migration activity by wound healing and ...
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<p>A Retrospective Case Series Of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) In Combination With Gemcitabine And Oxaliplatin (Gemox) On Treating Elderly Middle And Advanced Pancreatic Cancer</p>
... 18 HIFU also have non-thermal effects including cavitation through the generation and collapse of gas- fi lled bubbles in an ultra- sound fi eld) and mechanical tissue disruption by generat- ing boiling ...of ...
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Radio-frequency ablation-based studies on VX2rabbit models for HCC treatment
... management of hepatocellular carcinoma [45]. Regard- ing pre-clinical studies, many evidences reported the safety and the efficacy of different loco-regional treat- ments in rabbit VX2 liver tumor model, especially in ...
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Engineering temperature-sensitive plateletsomes as a tailored chemotherapy platform in combination with HIFU ablation for cancer treatment
... before HIFU ablation, thereby producing efficient chemotherapy in cooperation with HIFU ablation at the tumor ...under HIFU hyperthermia. The HIFU beam was focused on a solution containing ...
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Trans-abdominal in vivo placental vessel occlusion using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound.
... York, UK) was used for this purpose. Air embolus into the jugular vein was used as a secondary confirmation of death. Maternal cardiac activity was auscultated with a stethoscope and death was confirmed on cessation of ...
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Modified Harmonic Reduction Pulse Width Modulation (mHRPWM) for Switched Excitation of Resonant HIFU Transducers
... in HIFU excitation ...MHz HIFU transducer and demonstrates the successful generation of excitation waveforms with continuously variable amplitude control and low third harmonic ...
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Original Article High-intensity focused ultrasound ablation: an in vitro agarose gel model
... HIFU ablation was performed using a HIFU tumor therapy system (Model JC type, Chong- qing Haifu Tech Co., Ltd, Chongqing City, China) comprising a firing system located in a de- gassed water tank, an ...
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